RECOMMENDED DAILY MAINTENANCE
Add 2-3 drops of air tool oil (10-weight recommended) to air inlet hose
fitting
(A)
; and openings between the side plates at these two locations:
• in the gap at the back of the top plate and the housing
(B)
• the opening on the front plate
(C)
, as shown on affixed label
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PARTS REPLACEMENT
BLADE:
DISCONNECT AIR.
REMOVE CLIPS FROM TOOL.
1. Depress pin
(I)
at top of front plate
(J)
; slide plate up and remove.
2. Swing blade
(L)
from tool and align link pin
(K)
with holes in both side
plates. Remove pin through holes and take out old blade.
3. Lubricate new blade.
4. With new blade at 90° angle, align blade hole with links (Part #30019)
and side plate holes on both sides. Insert link pin
(K)
through aligned
holes to secure blade. Firmly strike blade face to swing back into
original position.
5. Re-lubricate front plate. Depress pin
(I)
and slide front plate down
until pin
is released, securing plate in place.
ANVIL:
DISCONNECT AIR.
REMOVE CLIPS FROM TOOL.
1. Remove lower shoulder screws
(M)
or pins/e-clips if tool is
a “T” model.
2. Remove old anvil
(N)
and replace.
PUSHER SPRING:
DISCONNECT AIR.
REMOVE CLIPS FROM
TOOL. For better access, turn tool upside down.
1. Loosen screw
(R)
with a 9/64" hex key and remove damaged pusher
spring from magazine. Insert new spring
(S)
into back of pusher
(P)
.
TOOL OPERATION
1. With magazine empty, connect air supply to air inlet hose fitting
(A)
, keeping fingers and hands away from blade and anvil area.
Recommended air supply is 80-90 psi (5.5–6.2 bars) of dry, lubricated
air. See “Specifications” on page 3 for Eclipser air consumption (SCFM).
2. Load clips into magazine, single “ear” facing front of tool.
3. Set wires to be fastened into side plate notches
(D)
, guiding them
into position by pushing DOWN with tool (see drawing below).
For best results, larger wire
should be set on top of
smaller wire.
4. Squeeze trigger
(E)
to
install clip.
LOADING CLIPS
1. Pull pusher
(F)
back until it latches at the end of magazine
(G)
.
2. Remove strip of clips from box. Load entire strip into magazine with
the single “ear” facing towards the front of the tool.
3. Secure clips in place by depressing pusher latch on underside
of magazine.
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2. Pull spring out from pusher with
fingers or by using the screw.
Align the spring hole with the
magazine screw hole. Insert
screw and secure with nut
(
U)
.
Be careful not to deform spring.
3. Pull pusher back and latch at
end of magazine.
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Install a ¼” NPT fitting (not included) into air
inlet opening in the back of the housing, using
suitable thread sealant. DO NOT REMOVE
RED PLuG LOCATED ABOVE THIS OPENING.
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regularly add new models and make
refinements to parts. The latest
information can be found on the
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Eclipser 2000 – Operating Instructions
